Indika Edussuriya

Senior Advisor, ESG Assurance & Climate Risk | United Kingdom
Expertise
ESG Assurance & Verification, Risk & Compliance, ESG & Sustainability
Sector experience
Financial Services, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Energy & Utilities, Technology, Media & Telecom
Geographic focus
UK, Western Europe, Gulf / GCC, Global / Cross-Border
Client services
ESG Assurance / Reporting Services, ESG & Sustainability Advisory, Risk & Compliance Advisory, Strategic Advisory, Executive Coaching / Training
Education
  • MBA, Business Administration & Finance, University of Leicester
  • BBA, Accounting & Business Management, University of Colombo
  • With over 15+ years of consulting experience and more than 1,000 hours as an ESG assurance practitioner, Indika Edussuriya supports clients on navigating the evolving landscape of climate and nature-related risks, ESG investment due diligence, and sustainability data integrity.

    A certified specialist in ISO 14064-1, ISO 14068-1, ISO 14001, ISO 20121, and SA8000, Indika brings rigour and credibility to assurance, verification, and validation processes. He has hands-on experience with leading frameworks such as AA1000AS, ISAE3000, ISAE3410, and ISSA5000, helping clients ensure their disclosures and net zero claims meet global standards.

    With a background in finance, general management, and marketing, Indika bridges technical precision with commercial understanding. He supports boards and sustainability teams in integrating AI for improved ESG insights, and aligning assurance practices with strategic and regulatory demands.

    His expertise also covers ESG verification and assurance, climate and nature related impact assessments, ESG project impact reviews, and AI-driven ESG reporting. He has worked across banking, IT services, energy distribution and grid management, construction, and manufacturing. Indika’s client services include ESG system design and reporting, nature and climate risk compliance, internal audit support, and training and workshops tailored to client needs.

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